[arch-dev-public] Use systemd timers instead of /etc/cron.{hourly, daily, weekly, monthly}?

Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi vmlinuz386 at yahoo.com.ar
Fri Mar 28 20:31:02 EDT 2014


On 03/28/2014 06:26 PM, Thomas Bächler wrote:
> Am 28.03.2014 01:01, schrieb Thomas Bächler:
>> core/logrotate 3.8.7-1          /etc/cron.daily/logrotate
>> core/man-db 2.6.6-1             /etc/cron.daily/man-db
>> core/mlocate 0.26-1             /etc/cron.daily/updatedb
>> core/shadow 4.1.5.1-7           /etc/cron.daily/shadow
>> extra/pkgstats 2.3-3    /etc/cron.weekly/pkgstats
> 
> After the overall positive response, I converted these. Since none of my
> machines used any cron jobs, I uninstalled cronie from them.
> 
> 

Nice :)

I guess for man-db should be better use tmpfiles instead of mkdir in the
service unit.

-- 
Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi
\cos^2\alpha + \sin^2\alpha = 1

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